Prairie TownRM No. 561Loon Lake

RM of Loon Lake

Rural municipality No. 561 · population 836

Heavy surf at Loon Lake Beach, about 1930s · Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC011164

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Weather in RM of Loon Lake

0° Light Snow Feels like -4° with the wind chill · Wind W 10 km/h, gusts 28 · Humidity 92%
  1. Tonight -7°
  2. Fri 1°-7°
  3. Sat 2°-4°
  4. Sun 3°-3°
  5. Mon 5°-2°
  6. Tue 6°-4°
  7. Wed 5°

Tonight: Light snow ending early this evening then cloudy with 30 percent chance of light snow. Fog patches developing near midnight. Wind up to 15 km/h. Low minus 7. Wind chill minus 12 overnight.

Normal for today: high 3°, low -6°

  • 9 h 40 min of daylight, 4 min 4 s shorter than yesterday · sunrise 8:09 a.m., sunset 5:49 p.m.
  • Frost likely tonight, low -7°
  • Waning gibbous · the Beaver Moon is full Nov 24
  • On this day: record high 15° in 2008, record low -22° in 1988

No weather alerts or drinking water advisories right now.

Forecast for the Meadow Lake area, 39 km away, observed at Meadow Lake Airport at 8:00 p.m. Forecast and alerts from Environment and Climate Change Canada; water advisories from the Water Security Agency and the Saskatchewan Health Authority, checked at 8:48 p.m..

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Box 40
Loon Lake SK S0M 1L0

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RM of Loon Lake’s story

The Rural Municipality of Loon Lake No. 561 incorporated as a rural municipality on January 1, 1978. It lies in the province's northwest, and its council and administrator work out of an office in the village of Loon Lake.

Two villages, Loon Lake and Makwa, are surrounded by the RM. It also takes in the organized hamlet of Little Fishing Lake and a scattering of localities, among them Barthel, Flat Valley, Golden Ridge, Horse Head, Morin Creek, Mudie Lake, Murphy Lake, Peck Lake, Peerless and Whelan.

Visitors come for the outdoors and local history. Steele Narrows Provincial Park, Bronson Forest Provincial Recreation Site and Fowler Lake Recreation Site are all within the municipality, and the Big Bear Trail Museum is there too.

Written from Wikipedia’s article “Rural Municipality of Loon Lake No. 561” (CC BY-SA 4.0), and shared under the same licence.

RM of Loon Lake in photos

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Canoe sailing at Loon Lake Beach, about 1940
Canoe sailing at Loon Lake Beach, about 1940Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC011161
Heavy surf at Loon Lake Beach, about 1930s
Heavy surf at Loon Lake Beach, about 1930sPeel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC011164
Aerial view of Loon Lake, about 1940s
Aerial view of Loon Lake, about 1940sPeel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC012654
Aerial view of part of Loon Lake, about 1940
Aerial view of part of Loon Lake, about 1940Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Library, PC012655

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